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The service agency shall provide a copy of the fully executed Placed into Service Report to the owner or operator of the weight or measure and shall retain for a period of one year, reckoned from the date of execution, a copy of the fully executed Placed into Service Report, which is subject to inspection by the Commissioner. The Commissioner may accept the Placed into Service Report as sufficient to meet the statutory testing and inspection requirements in \u00a7 3.2-5609.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":236686,"text":"Every service agency shall furnish each service technician in its employ with a supply of report forms entitled “Placed into Service Report” prescribed by the Commissioner. Within five business days after its service technician has placed in or restored to service a weight or measure, the service agency shall provide to the Commissioner a fully executed Placed into Service Report. The service agency shall provide a copy of the fully executed Placed into Service Report to the owner or operator of the weight or measure and shall retain for a period of one year, reckoned from the date of execution, a copy of the fully executed Placed into Service Report, which is subject to inspection by the Commissioner. 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This law was first created in 1992. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 242 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1992 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2005, chapter 850<\/a>; in 2007, chapter 671<\/a>; in 2008, chapter 860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":81853,"section_number":"3.2-5645","catch_line":"Certain acts declared misdemeanors","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-5645\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":63027,"section_number":"3.2-5609","catch_line":"Testing and inspection of weights and measures offered for sale or commercially used","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-5609\/"}],"permalink":{"id":198031,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65018,"identifier":"3.2-5711","token":"3.2\/IV\/57\/3.2-5711","url":"\/3.2-5711\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-5711\/","token":"3.2\/IV\/57\/3.2-5711","dublin_core":{"Title":"Service report","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-5711","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Every service agency shall furnish each service technician<\/span> in its employ with a supply of report forms entitled “Placed into Service Report” prescribed by the Commissioner<\/span>. Within five business days after its service technician<\/span> has placed in or restored to service a weight or measure<\/span>, the service agency shall provide to the Commissioner<\/span> a fully executed Placed into Service Report. The service agency shall provide a copy of the fully executed Placed into Service Report to the owner or operator of the weight or measure<\/span> and shall retain for a period of one year, reckoned from the date of execution, a copy of the fully executed Placed into Service Report, which is subject to inspection by the Commissioner<\/span>. The Commissioner<\/span> may accept the Placed into Service Report as sufficient to meet the statutory testing and inspection requirements in \u00a7 3.2-5609<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSERVICE REPORT (\u00a7 3.2-5711)\n\nEvery service agency shall furnish each service technician in its employ with a\nsupply of report forms entitled “Placed into Service Report”\nprescribed by the Commissioner. Within five business days after its service\ntechnician has placed in or restored to service a weight or measure, the service\nagency shall provide to the Commissioner a fully executed Placed into Service\nReport. The service agency shall provide a copy of the fully executed Placed\ninto Service Report to the owner or operator of the weight or measure and shall\nretain for a period of one year, reckoned from the date of execution, a copy of\nthe fully executed Placed into Service Report, which is subject to inspection by\nthe Commissioner. The Commissioner may accept the Placed into Service Report as\nsufficient to meet the statutory testing and inspection requirements in \u00a7\n3.2-5609.\n\nHISTORY: 1992, c. 242, \u00a7 3.1-969.12; 2005, c. 850; 2007, c. 671; 2008, c. 860.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}